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RENEW: Creative Wellness Women’s Retreat

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March 13 - April 04

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July 02
July 09
July 16
July 23
July 30
August 06
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4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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June 20
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

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September 18
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February 21 - 22
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March 13 - April 04
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June 11
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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BAYarts has been featured in Cleveland Scene, Cleveland Magazine, Cleveland.com, Cool Cleveland, Cleveland Sun News, The Sound of Applause, WKYC and more.

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January 19, 2026

BAYarts SOUPer Bowl returns after pandemic hiatus to celebrate decade of ceramic arts excellence

Kathleen Barnard
Sun Newspapers + Cleveland.com
December 11, 2025

From teacher and student to fellow artists: A BAYarts reunion story

Kathleen Barnard
Sun Newspapers + Cleveland.com
December 8, 2025

BAYarts and Laura’s Home come together to benefit families in crisis this holiday season

Kathleen Barnard
Cleveland.com
October 10, 2025

Tricia Kaman: A Closer Look at BAYarts’ Sullivan Family Gallery

Mitchell Baker Martin
CAN Journal
October 10, 2025

BAYarts launches newly renovated Cultural Center

Karen Petkovic + Beth Milli
CAN Journal Blog
May 2, 2025

BAYarts education center to hold free community day

Clara Wicinski
Lorain Morning Journal
April 11, 2025

Moments in the Spotlight: Music Photography by Anastasia Pantsios, at BAYarts

Michael Gallucci
CAN Journal
March 30, 2025

BAYarts to host improv comedy troupe in newly renovated Cultural Center

Clara Wicinski
Lorain Morning Jouranl
March 25, 2025

From supporter to leader: New BAYarts’ executive director brings deep roots to organization

Douglas J. Guth
FreshWater Cleveland
February 3, 2025

Elizabeth Milli appointed BAYarts executive director

Larissa Beriswill
Lorain Morning Journal
November 25, 2024

BAYarts opens its doors to ring in the holiday season

Linda Gandee
Cleveland.com
October 24, 2024

BAYarts exhibition ‘In Plain Sight: Tony Skinner’ tackles humanity within housing epidemic

Peter Chakerian
Cleveland Plain Dealer + Cleveland.com
October 23, 2024

New Day Cleveland: BAYarts, In Plain Sight

New Day Cleveland
Fox 8
September 9, 2024

Take a bow: BAYarts moving forward with renovation of Huntington Playhouse

Linda Gandee
Cleveland.com
July 29, 2024

BAYarts Farm Market can be a calming, after-work experience

Linda Gandee
Cleveland.com
May 27, 2024

A Night in Bloom: Cultivating creativity and community at BAYarts

Linda Gandee
Cleveland.com
August 1, 2021

BAYarts Presents Charlotte Lees: Nature Reimagined

Karen Petkovic
Collective Arts Network Journal
July 22, 2021

As Dancers Return to Stage, Some Chart New Path Due to Pandemic

Dave DeOreo
Ideastream Public Media
June 15, 2021

BAYarts welcomes Groundworks Dance Theatre

Nancy Heaton
Westlake Observer
June 14, 2021

BAYarts Thursday Market season opener a huge success

Linda Gandee
Sun Newspapers & Cleveland.com
June 7, 2021

BAYarts pulls out all the stops in getting back to business

Linda Gandee
Sun Newspapers & Cleveland.com
June 2, 2021

BAYarts’ Thursday Market returns to evenings

Karen Petkovic
Westlake Observer
February 12, 2020

Linda Goik shows how to Slate Paint

It's About You
WKYC
October 21, 2019

BAYarts holds first ever BAY-CON for comic book collectors

Linda Gandee
Sun Newspapers & Cleveland.com
July 25, 2019

BAYarts adding new space to continue inspiring art creation in Bay Village

Zack Srnis
Morning Journal
December 18, 2018

 BAYarts’ Future: Why it will take a Village

Nancy Heaton
Westlake/Bay Village Observer
August 21, 2018

Noted Cleveland architect to design BAYarts expansion in Bay Village

Linda Gandee
Sun Newspapers & Cleveland.com
August 13, 2018

Naming rights will help transform BAYarts’ expansion of the old Huntington Playhouse

Linda Gandee
Sun Newspapers & Cleveland.com
July 30, 2018

The 12th year of Bay Village’s Moondance is being celebrated in the platinum year of BAYarts

Linda Gandee
Sun Newspapers & Cleveland.com
June 17, 2018

70 years in, BAYarts continues to grow and evolve: Nancy Heaton

Nancy Heaton
Sun Newspapers & Cleveland.com
April 26, 2018

Historic pump house at Huntington Beach

Grant Segall
cleveland.com
April 16, 2018

BAYarts scores another hit with annual juried art show opening

Linda Gandee
Sun Newspapers & Cleveland.com
April 1, 2018

Music therapy resources in Cleveland more important than ever 

Jessica Stockdale
Sun Newspapers & Cleveland.com
January 10, 2018

Encore! event to focus on Huntington Playhouse Work

Jeff Gallatin
West Life
October 30, 2017

BAYarts in Bay Village transforms into a winter wonderland

Linda Gandee
Cleveland.com
August 8, 2017

BAYarts to Showcase Jessica Pinsky’s Latest Exhibitions

Josh Usmani
Clevescene.com
July 8, 2017

Bay Village is the place for arts and culture lovers and happy families

Jill Sell
Cleveland.com
June 21, 2017

Rustic and barn weddings are hot trends for couples seeking down-home ceremonies

Julie Washington
Cleveland.com
June 14, 2017

BAYarts has wide range of summer activities

Jeff Gallatin
West Life
June 13, 2017

Plenty of fun set in Bay Village

Carol Kovach
Cleveland.com
March 8, 2017

BAYarts Hosts Special Openings This Weekend

Josh Usmani
Clevescene.com
January 2, 2017

BAYarts Will Show New Works by John W. Carlson, Douglas Max Utter 

Josh Usmani
Clevescene.com
January 1, 2017

BAYarts “Presence and Projection”: Humanity at Extremes and in Intimacy 

Joseph Clark
Canjournal.org
December 28, 2016

Cleveland Arts and Entertainment: What we loved in 2016

Nikki Delamotte
Cleveland.com
December 16, 2016

8 Local Holiday and Pop-Up Markets to Help You Shop This Christmas 

Vince Grzegorek
Clevescene.com
December 1, 2016

Northeast Ohio stores offer holiday shopping that benefits others

Bruce Geiselman
Cleveland.com
November 15, 2016

BAYarts will offer holiday shopping events for the whole family: West Shore Chatter

Carol Kovach
Cleveland.com
October 5, 2016

Monsters, Meaning and Marriage: Laura and Gary Dumm Tackle Environmental Issues Through Art 

Josh Usmani
Clevescene.com
October 5, 2016

Art Talk Cleveland: Gary and Laura Dumm riff on 3 works from ‘Here There Be Monsters’

Nikki Delamotte
Cleveland.com
September 22, 2016

Gary and Laura Dumm: Here There Be Monsters

Hollie Gibbs
Freshwatercleveland.com
July 6, 2016

BAYarts Celebrates Past Decade with 10 Artists’ Work

Josh Usmani
Clevescene.com
March 11, 2016

Cleveland Native Paul Beel Returns Home for Portraiture Classes at BAYarts

Josh Usmani
Clevescene.com
March 7, 2016

BAYarts Annual Juried Art Show is Underway

Linda Gandee
Cleveland.com
February 3, 2016

BAYarts Hosts Openings for Exhibitions Focused on Repurposing Materials

Josh Usmani
Clevescene.com
January 28, 2016

BAYarts Celebrates 10 Years

Linda Gandee
Cleveland.com
November 11, 2015

Cool Spaces: Victorian on BAYarts campus was summer home of Sam Sheppard’s parents

Roxanne Washington
Cleveland.com
November 5, 2015

The Sound of Applause: Todd Forsgren

Dave DeOreo
Ideastream.com
October 7, 2015

Three Cartoonists Present Their Works at BAYarts

Josh Usmani
Clevescene.com
September 3, 2015

BAYarts Faculty to Showcase Work Ahead of Annual Benefit

Josh Usmani
Clevescene.com
June 11, 2015

BAYarts festival Saturday

Chanda Neely
Cleveland.com
June 10, 2015

BAYarts Art and Music Festival Focuses on Natural and Artistic Beauty

Josh Usmani
Clevescene.com
April 29, 2015

Two New State-of-the-Art Ceramics Studios Open on Cleveland’s East and West Sides

Josh Usmani
Clevescene.com
March 4, 2015

New ‘CAN’ Launched, New Student Art on Display at BAYarts this Weekend

Josh Usmani
Clevescene.com
January 28, 2015

Ceramics Take Center Stage at BAYarts

Josh Usmani
Clevescene.com
September 23, 2014

BAYarts Holds Annual Moondance

Bob Migra
Cleveland.com
September 22, 2014

Review: “A Strange Holiday,” An Exhibition of Artwork Centered on Sam Sheppard

Joseph Clark
Clevescene.com
August 14, 2013

 Chicks with Balls: An Exhibit of Painting that Feature Just What the Title Says

Joseph Clark
Clevescene.com
March 25, 2012

Irene Fuller House in Bay Village: Whatever happened to …? 

Pat Galbincea
Cleveland.com
July 5, 2010

Patricia Heaton heads home for an evening of fun at BAYarts 

Evelyn Theiss
Cleveland.com
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